Today in Pictures, May 5, 2017

Navy Day celebrations in Singapore, landslide in Poland, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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May 05, 2017, 03:24 PM

Prime Minister Lee taking a photograph with the crew of the RSS Independence at the Republic of Singapore Navy's Navy Day celebrations on May 5, 2017 ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN

The landslide on the seafront of the Odra river in Wroclaw, Poland, May 4, 2017. The most likely cause of the 100 metres long and 6 metres wide landslide, were the barges moored to the river waterfront. PHOTO: EPA

A boy in a Batman costume stands at a polling station during the parliamentary election in Algiers, Algeria May 4, 2017 PHOTO: REUTERS

An Egyptian worker picks up the hand of a fiberglass mannequin at a workshop in El Kharqanya village, El-Kalubia governorate, north of Cairo, Egypt. PHOTO: REUTERS

Marine Le Pen, French National Front (FN) candidate for 2017 presidential election, attends a "people's party" with supporters in Ennemain, northern France, May 4, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Runners stand next to the sculpture 'Fat House' (2003) by Austrian artist Erwin Wurm is seen in the Garden of the Upper Belvedere castle in Vienna, Austria on May 4, 2017.
The exhibition 'Erwin Wurm - Performative Sculptures' will be on display in the nearby 21er Haus Museum of Contemporary Art from 2 June to 10 September. Wurm's work will be shown in the Austrian Pavilion of the Art Biennale 2017 in Venice, Italy. PHOTO: AFP

A woman paddles a kayak past an abandoned car on a flooded residential street in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, May 4, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

French presidential election candidate for the 'En Marche!' (Onwards!) political movement, Emmanuel Macron (C), is cheered as he delivers a speech during an election campaign rally in Albi, France, May 5, 2017. France will hold the second round of the French presidential election on May 7, 2017. PHOTO: EPA

Actor Kirk Douglas, 100 years old, and wife Anne celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Anne Douglas Center for Women, at the Los Angeles Mission on Skid Row, on May 4, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.
The couple will celebrate their 63rd anniversary on May 29, 2017 PHOTO: AFP

An Ariane 5 rocket lifts off from the French Guiana Space Center with Brazilian and South Korean satellites on board, May 4, 2017 in Kourou, Frencg Guiana. The satellite launch was delayed since March 20th due to a crippling general strike in French Guiana. PHOTO: AFP

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